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Critique of Critical Reason presented by Roy Ben-Shai 6:00 pm
Critique of Critical Reason presented by Roy Ben-Shai @ Wolff Conference Room/D1103
Mar 7 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
What is critique? According to the Kantian tradition, it is an investigation of the transcendental conditions for the possibility of thinking and experience. While later critics shifted the focus to material conditions, core metaphysical commitments and procedures of critique remained unchanged. Critique of Critique (Stanford UP, 2023), the subject of this talk, probes critique as an orientation of thought through its historical manifestations from Plato to the Frankfurt school and present-day critical theory. In the[...]
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Tracy Llanera (UConn) 5:30 pm
Tracy Llanera (UConn) @ Fordham Lincoln Center
Mar 12 @ 5:30 pm – 6:45 pm
Fordham Workshop in Social and Political Philosophy February 6 – Christopher Myers (Fordham) – “Nietzsche and the Politics of the Historical Dead” March 12 – Tracy Llanera (UConn) April 16 – Ashley Bohrer (Notre Dame)
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Democracy Today?
Democracy Today? @ The Telos-Paul Piccone Institute
Mar 22 – Mar 23 all-day
Democracy is often presented as the sine qua non of politics today. Yet our own democratic political orders across the West consistently fail to deliver the desiderata they promise to provide. Does this failure arise in part from the theoretical insufficiency of conventional diagnoses of democracy’s challenges and ills? As the primaries for the 2024 U.S. presidential election open, we invite participants to consider critically the status of democracy with an eye toward the concerns[...]
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Strange Returns: Racism, Repetition and Working Through the Past presented by Eyo Ewara 6:00 pm
Strange Returns: Racism, Repetition and Working Through the Past presented by Eyo Ewara @ Wolff Conference Room/D1103
Mar 28 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
This talk reads contemporary debates about structural racism and US history from the perspective of philosophical questions about identity and difference. While many people have argued that America needs to come to terms with or “work through” the racism in its history that has shaped and continues to shape its present structures, it remains difficult to explain what connects this past and the present. Are we talking about one racism with many different past and[...]
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